Cannons #1 - Torekov, Sweden
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dvddragon
N 56° 25.591 E 012° 37.408
33V E 353433 N 6256084
4 cannons placed behind a wall.
Waymark Code: WM14JA1
Location: Skåne, Sweden
Date Posted: 07/15/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 0

There are 4 cannons placed behind a wall.
The cannons came from a village Ramsjö bridge in 1797 and was placed in Torekov 1801.
There are no history if the cannons have been in war but the were places behind the redoubt wall then Sweden declared war against the great britain in 1810-1812 (the no bullet war).
What type of artillery is this?: Cannon

Where is this artillery located?: Other

What military of the world used this device?: Swedish

Date artillery was in use: 11/17/1810

Date artillery was placed on display: 01/01/1801

Parking location to view this Waymark: N 56° 25.588 W 012° 37.456

Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Artillery is no longer operational: yes

Still may work: no

Are there any geocaches at this location?:
Mystery GC1F6ZY


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